The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 23, 2093
Waxing Crescent
13.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:20 AM
9:20 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.5%
- Age
- 3.4 days
- Distance
- 372,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2113
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 42.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.6° / 122.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 52m / -19.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 253.93° / 2.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.81° / -3.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 134.36° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.